Question 4 • 670401 American Studies S1 – MYERS, JOSHUA A
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 targeted barriers that kept many Black Americans from voting, especially literacy tests. It banned these tests in places where they had been used to discriminate. Poll taxes were addressed by the 24th Amendment and a later Supreme Court ruling, so “literacy tests” is the correct choice.
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